Sunday, January 30th, 2011
When Pat Knight took over for his father Bobby at Texas Tech in the middle of the 2007-08 season, many wondered how long he could last. Pat seems like a nice guy and has a solid basketball mind, but he's not a dynamic coach and the Big 12 is a ...
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Friday, December 31st, 2010
Northwestern (7-5) vs. Texas Tech (7-5) (-9.5)
Thank God for Wikipedia or I would have reached the limit of the effort I wanted to put into finding out about this bowl game. Apparently, it's being played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas since the actual Cotton Bowl game is being moved ...
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Monday, December 20th, 2010
Maryland fired long-time coach Ralph Friedgen Monday basically so that Mike Leach can be their head coach on Tuesday or Wednesday. They might be classy enough to wait until after the bowl game to hire Leach, but I'd be mildly surprised.
It might work out because Leach is a really good ...
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Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Read my week 10 picks here.
9:18 am ET - Sign on the first hour of Gameday: Dalton is a daywalker. I'm loving the TCU/Utah rivalry more and more.
Record after week nine: 96-44 (69-68-3 ATS)
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Saturday, October 16th, 2010
Read my week seven picks here.
Record after week six: 66-27 (45-45-3 ATS)
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Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Record after week six: 66-27 (45-45-3 ATS)
12 pm ET
Arkansas State (2-4) at Indiana (3-2) (-10)
So here is the situation for Indiana football the rest of the way. With seven games left, the Hoosiers need a minimum of three wins for bowl eligibility and four for a guaranteed bowl berth. Left ...
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Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Record after week 2: 19-7 (10-15-1 ATS)
Read my week three picks here.
Something to watch until football starts in four hours (courtesy of Deadspin commenter Hustler of Culture):
Friday Night Action: Nevada 52 Cal 31 - You're my boy, Blue! Colin Kaepernick and Nevada finally have a marquee win. This is the ...
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Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Record after week 2: 19-7 (10-15-1 ATS)
Noon ET
UConn (1-1) at Temple (2-0) (+6.5)
An intriguing game between two programs trying to take the water wings off and swim with the big kids. Both teams have been attempting to play clean, turnover-free football and be a pain in the ass to play ...
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
After a lucrative second day at Rumors & Rants, my self-esteem has skyrocketed from below average to slightly below average. If I was the kind of douche that wears sunglasses at night I just might consider picking up some prescription Ray Bans to wear out this weekend if I can string together a few more winning days. ...
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Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Record after week 11: 121-61, 84-96-2 AS
10 am ET: This is it. Indiana's last football game of 2009. They're not going to put pads on together on the field again whilst keeping score until the spring game in March/April. I can't believe we're already here.
1:39 PM ET: Never has there ...
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